#8A263E#8A263E

#8A263E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.135 H 10.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A263E
RGB	rgb(138, 38, 62)
HSL	hsl(346, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(346, 72%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.5%, 55.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.12, 43.73, 9.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.12, 44.84, 12.81°)
OKLab	oklab(43.2% 0.1325 0.0252)
OKLCH	oklch(43.2% 0.135 10.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.0449, 7.1389, 5.3002)
Luminance	0.0714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A263E #268A72

analogous

#8A2670 #8A263E #8A4026

triadic

#8A263E #3E8A26 #263E8A

tetradic

#8A263E #708A26 #268A72 #40268A

square

#8A263E #708A26 #268A72 #40268A

split-complementary

#8A263E #268A40 #26708A

monochromatic

#2A0C13 #5A1928 #8A263E #BA3354 #D15976

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.65

#8A263E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#8A263E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A263E

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A263E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A263E	1.00	8.65	2.43	8.65
#FFFFFF	8.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F3F3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#59533C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#971030

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a263e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 38, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.135 10.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26873',
    500: '#8a263e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a263e;
$custom-light: #b26873;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a263e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.6,
    "s": 56.818,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43204,
    "c": 0.13487,
    "h": 10.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A263E

secondary

#56B69F

accent

#E0BC48

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEC

border

#D0C6C7

text

#120708

muted

#817A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A263E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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